Dental Hygiene/Hygienist at Ozarks Technical Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist, take a look at what Ozarks Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ozarks Technical Community College is in Springfield, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 20 dental hygiene/hygienist graduations were recorded at Ozarks Technical Community College.
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Studying Online at Ozarks Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at Ozarks Technical Community College. Of 11,380 students, 2,774 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,753 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Rankings at Ozarks Technical Community College
Use these rankings to compare Ozarks Technical Community College’s Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #21 of 30 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #125 of 323 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #217 of 308 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College are 100% women (20) and 0% men (0).
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate’s Program at Ozarks Technical Community College
Of the 20 associate’s dental hygiene/hygienist graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College, 100% were women (20) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Dental Hygiene/Hygienist associate’s degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College, lower than the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Graduates
Graduates of the Dental Hygiene/Hygienist program at Ozarks Technical Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Dental Hygiene/Hygienist majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dental Hygienists | $101,356 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,663 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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